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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>As noted below, Avri and James have
confirmed their agreement for the survey to be sent over,&nbsp; Can you prepare the
communication as we have discussed.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>Thank you to all of the committee members for
your good work on this matter.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>Ronald N. Andruff</span></font><font
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'><a href="http://www.rnapartners.com">RNA
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> James M. Bladel
[mailto:jbladel@godaddy.com] <br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Thursday, March 07, 2013
8:13 PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> Ron Andruff; 'Avri Doria'<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> RE:
[gnso-improvem-impl-sc] FOR REVIEW: Invite re: Survey on Working Group
Guidelines</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Hi Ron &amp; Avri.&nbsp; Ok by me.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=2 color=black
face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:black'>--------
Original Message --------<br>
Subject: RE: [gnso-improvem-impl-sc] FOR REVIEW: Invite re: Survey on<br>
Working Group Guidelines<br>
From: &quot;Ron Andruff&quot; &lt;<a href="mailto:randruff@rnapartners.com">randruff@rnapartners.com</a>&gt;<br>
Date: Thu, March 07, 2013 4:49 pm<br>
To: &quot;'Avri Doria'&quot; &lt;<a href="mailto:avri@acm.org">avri@acm.org</a>&gt;<br>
Cc: &quot;<st1:PersonName w:st="on">'James M. Bladel'</st1:PersonName>&quot;
&lt;<a href="mailto:jbladel@godaddy.com">jbladel@godaddy.com</a>&gt;<br>
<br>
Thank you, Avri.<br>
<br>
James? Are you good to go with this approach? Please advise.<br>
<br>
Kind regards,<br>
<br>
RA<br>
<br>
Ronald N. Andruff<br>
<br>
RNA Partners, Inc.<br>
<br>
-----Original Message-----<br>
From: <a href="mailto:owner-gnso-improvem-impl-sc@icann.org">owner-gnso-improvem-impl-sc@icann.org</a><br>
[<a href="mailto:owner-gnso-improvem-impl-sc@icann.org">mailto:owner-gnso-improvem-impl-sc@icann.org</a>]
On Behalf Of Avri Doria<br>
Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2013 4:53 PM<br>
To: <a href="mailto:gnso-improvem-impl-sc@icann.org">gnso-improvem-impl-sc@icann.org</a><br>
Subject: Re: [gnso-improvem-impl-sc] FOR REVIEW: Invite re: Survey on<br>
Working Group Guidelines<br>
<br>
<br>
Hi,<br>
<br>
I am only a lowly member of the IRTP-D group.<br>
While James is again Chair.<br>
<br>
I see no problem with this approach.<br>
<br>
One thing to note is the group is mostly composed of people who were on<br>
IRTP-[a-d], though there are some newcomers each time. I think I joined the<br>
train at IRTP-B.<br>
<br>
avri<br>
<br>
On 7 Mar 2013, at 15:08, Julie Hedlund wrote:<br>
<br>
&gt; Dear Ron and SCI members,<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; Below for your review is a draft email to go from Ron Andruff to the IRTP<br>
Part C Working Group. As the SCI agreed, it would be helpful for a Working<br>
Group that recently completed its work to take the survey. The IRTP-C<br>
Working Group was suggested as an option. James Bladel and Avri Doria were<br>
the Co-Chairs of the IRTP-C Working Group. Perhaps James and Avri could<br>
indicate on this list whether they agree with this approach. If so, below<br>
is a draft message to go from Ron to the Working Group list for your<br>
consideration.<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; Best regards,<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; Julie<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; Julie Hedlund, Policy Director<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; -------------------------------------------------------<br>
&gt; Subject: Invite to Participate in Survey on Working Group Guidelines<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; Dear IRTP-C Working Group members,<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; As some of you may know, the GNSO Standing Committee on Implementation<br>
Improvements (SCI) has developed a survey for GNSO Working Groups, as<br>
requested by the GNSO Council, to solicit feedback on the GNSO Working Group<br>
Guidelines. As Chair of the SCI, I am contacting your Working Group to<br>
invite you to take the survey because you have recently completed your work<br>
and, thus, may have valuable insight on the usefulness of the Working Group<br>
Guidelines and suggestions for improvements. If you would like to take the<br>
survey you may wish to review the Working Group Guidelines and Summary<br>
first. Please see the following links to the documents and the survey:<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; Link to the Working Group Guidelines:<br>
<a
href="http://gnso.icann.org/council/annex-1-gnso-wg-guidelines-08apr11-en.pdf">http://gnso.icann.org/council/annex-1-gnso-wg-guidelines-08apr11-en.pdf</a><br>
&gt; Link to the Guidelines Summary:<br>
<a
href="http://gnso.icann.org/council/summary-gnso-wg-guidelines-06apr11-en.pdf">http://gnso.icann.org/council/summary-gnso-wg-guidelines-06apr11-en.pdf</a>
<br>
&gt; Link to Draft Survey for GNSO Working Groups:<br>
<a href="http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/FFTCJPT">http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/FFTCJPT</a><br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; The SCI appreciates your consideration of this request and we ask that if<br>
you wish to complete the survey please do so by **Monday, 25 March 2013.**<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; Thank you for your consideration.<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; Best regards,<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; Ron Andruff<br>
&gt; Chair, GNSO Standing Committee on Implementation Improvements<br>
<br>
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